Congratulations to AYSI co-founder Alay Shah for winning 7th place at the 2021 Regeneron Science Talent Search (STS)! Alay has won $70,000 as a Top 10 finisher in this year's competition for high school seniors. STS is the nation's oldest and most prestigious science competition. Read more about Alay's project at https://www.societyforscience.org/regeneron-sts/2021-finalists/!
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AYSI students competed at the annual Texas Junior Academy of Science (TJAS) and Texas Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (TJSHS) competitions this school year. Congratulations to all winners and best of luck at the next stage!
TEXAS JUNIOR ACADEMY OF SCIENCE (VIRTUAL; Oct 15-16) Grand Prize Awards (American Junior Academy of Science (AJAS) Qualification) 3rd Grand Prize in Natural Science - William Yan 1st Place (AJAS Qualification) Sophie Krajmalnik, Plano West Senior High, Engineering I Rachel Mammen, Plano West Senior High, Botany/Zoology William Yan, Plano West Senior High, Biochemistry/ Microbiology 2nd Place Rithvik Ganesh, Plano West Senior High, Medicine and Health Navya Ramakrishnan, Plano Senior High, Computer Science John Rho, Plano West Senior High, Medicine and Health Alay Shah, Plano West Senior High, Computer Science 3rd Place Shrey Joshi, Plano East Senior High, Computer Science Lillian Ye, Plano West Senior High, Biochemistry/Microbiology TEXAS JUNIOR SCIENCE AND HUMANITIES SYMPOSIUM (VIRTUAL; Jan. 29) 2nd Place Grand Prize (Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS) Qualification) Navya Ramakrishnan 3rd Place Grand Prize (Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS) Qualification) Alay Shah 4th Place Grand Prize (Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS) Qualification) William Yan From February 26-28, AYSI students competed at the virtual 2021 Dallas Regional Science and Engineering Fair (DRSEF). AYSI took home six first-place ribbons and two ISEF qualifications. Congratulations to all participants and winners!
Grand Prize Winner and ISEF Qualifer Rithvik Ganesh Grand Prize Runner-up and ISEF Qualifer Harshal Bharatia 1st Place and TXSEF Qualifier Biochemistry - Noah Mathai Computational Biology - Rithvik Ganesh Mathematics - Shrey Joshi and Ishaan Javali Robotics and Intelligent Machines - Harshal Bharatia Systems Software - Navya Ramakrishnan Translational Medicine - Alay Shah 2nd Place and TXSEF Qualifier Biochemistry - Ashley and Sophia Zhang Biomedical and Health Sciences - Anjali Brown Computational Biology - John Rho and Govardhan Poondi Microbiology - Weixuan (William) Yan 3rd Place Embedded Systems - Arnold Venter (advancing to state) Special Awards Acoustical Society of America, Outstanding Senior Project - John Rho and Govardhan Poondi National Space Society of North Texas, Space Exploration Scholarship 2nd Place - Arnold Venter Office of Naval Research, Naval Science Award - Harshal Bharatia Southwestern Medical Foundation, Kathryn and Ashley H. Priddy Award - Rithvik Ganesh |